Alaska National Parks are a must-see for any National Park fan! There is just something about Alaska and the wild beauty ...

Not far from the urban clutches of Anchorage, Kenai Fjords National Park gives a view into the heart of Alaska’s glacial ...

An extraordinary opportunity to observe Alaskan brown bears in their natural habitat in Alaska. Based at an exclusive fly-in ...

The cruise industry was already booming in Alaska, but some locals say its continued growth is putting a strain on the environment tourists come for.

It is one of the most visited ports in Alaska, according to the Cruise Lines International Association (CLIA). Visitors come to this part of the state for the beautiful scenery, Alaska Native ...

What does this mean in practice? Not too much if you accept that Alaskan cruising is mostly about the scenery, not the ports. Study itineraries for the areas of daytime scenic cruising (see below ...

Let’s assume what you want from an Alaskan cruise is the scenery, with ships and their amenities less important, and that you are prepared to travel in April, when prices are keenest and ports ...

Independent-minded travelers can easily cruise to Alaska and make their own onward arrangements. Scenery on a whale watching excursion from Juneau's Auke Bay. (Photo Credit: Bruce Parkinson) With a ...